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Do you have any marketable skills? There are plenty of people out there who have made mistakes in their life. Some mistakes such as spending time in jail, not finishing high school or college, etc. These same people may have problems finding jobs and feel like there is no one out there that will hire them. When they find a job, they usually don’t keep it since it will never allow them to achieve the success they desire in life. Sometimes we need to sit back and ask ourselves:
Why should anyone hire me? Is there anything I can do that people are willing to pay big money for?
If we continue to look for terrible opportunities, we will continue to receive terrible opportunities.
“A wise man will make more opportunities than he finds.” Sir Francis Bacon
You may think that you don’t have any “skills to pay the bills”, but there is one skill(other than physical labor) that 99.9% of us have been given since birth. This same skill can make you a millionaire. Read more…
“The truth, little known but well documented, is that death rates decline and healthy living habits improve in tough economic times. Extensive research by Christopher J. Ruhm, an economist at the University of North Caroline, shows that a one-percentage-point rise in unemployment rate reduces the death rate by 0.5%. Those are U.S. results, but other studies show the same effect in Spain, Germany, and the 23 OECD countries in aggregate.”
The article goes on to state that the main reason people are healthier is not that they are biking to work and can’t afford junk food, it’s the free time they have. More time for sleep, more time for exercise, and more time to enjoy life.
Most prescription medicines are prescribed to treat the symptoms and not the cause. The politicians are attempting to reform health care but are focusing on how the costs are paid for and not altering the lifestyle of US citizens. Before this potential rant becomes too political let’s address how this relates to our success.
Our number one goal should be to obtain more of our most valuable asset…
We can always depend on Russell Simmons to give an emotionally charged insight into what he believes makes a person successful inside and out. In this video he gives a short narrative of the importance of meditation and changing what’s wrong with yourself before you try to change the world.
Many of you who have been reading this blog religiously are wondering when we will finally get to the meat of making extra money or achieving greatness. First off, Rome wasn’t built in a day, and you can’t build a tall building without a solid foundation. None of us want to create wealth only to lose it years later. If we don’t make sure our life is in balance, we won’t be able to enjoy the financial success.
